The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-09
PERSONAL.

SPEAKER CARLISLE was SO last September.
Gov. BIGGs, of Delaware, owns eleven farms
and has made fortune from them.
THEODORE CRAMP, of the great ship building
firm, has gone to Austria on business errand.
The Prince of Naples, who has just come of
age, is pronounced to be the most accomplished
Crown Prince in Europe.
''SoN-IN-LAw'' WILSON'S mania was to found
NEWSPAPERS none of which ever paid 1t is said
that he annually lost about $3.50, 900 by them.
NJ E. INGALLS, of Cincinnati, carries an inslir-
ance of $500 900 on his life the largest sum car
ried, it is said, by any resident of Porkopolis.
CONGRESSMAN GEORGE WEST, of Ballston, is
said to be the shortest In stature of national
Legislators. He is by no means short in his
bank account, however
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE INGALLS, was born
graduated from Williams College when only 1S,
leaving good record, both as painstaking
student and as ready debater.
GEN SHERIDAN has been elected President of
the Army and Navy German Club of Washington
Sheridan is skilful in leading german as he
is in leading a cavalry charge. This is as it
should be. The ideal soldier can dance and
fight equally well.
In writing of his youth to an autograph col
lector Gen. Lew Wallace says: Il fear you
wouldn't have called me good boy, as hunted,
fshed and ran wild generally until was 49, and
then became student and that is the course
l would lay down for every life"
Rosa BoNHEUR is now an elderly woman, but
she has her youthful enthusiasm for her art and
for animals Her home in the village of By, on
the edge of the forest of Fontanebleau, is a
veritable menagerie. Among her pets are two
lions that she bought to use as models.
NINE. JANAusCHEK, the actress, has instructed
her lawyers to bring suit for $4,000 damages
against the proprietor of the Parker House,
Newport. The suit is the result of an accident
w. ich happened to Nine Sanauschek while she
was a guest at the Parker House last summer.
The Prince of Wales has received present Of
a table nearly ten feet in circumference made
out of the hide of rhinoceros killed in the re-
cent Kilimanjaro expedition. The top of the
table, which is beautifully polished and quite
unique in design, is partially supported by horns
nearly twenty inches in length.
GEN MCIvEs, a well-known character in New
York, has served under many flags. He was a
soldier for the British East India Company the
Southern Confederacy, the Argentine Republic
the Cretan, Japanese Egyptian and Turkish
Governments. He was also in the Franco
Prusso War as French staff officer.
QUEEN VICTORIA personally wanted Sir Ed
ward Malet transferred from Berlin to Paris
but Prince Bismarck wanted to keep him at the
German capital, and the imperial family used
their influence to that end However, the Queen
viii presently mark her regard for Sir Edward
by having him raised to the peerage.
DR. LOCKE. of the Toledo Blade who has
made himself famous under the nom de plume
of Petroleum V. Nasty" is in wretched health.
He suffers terribly from dyspepsia. He is now
about sixty years of age and is said to be worth
half a million dollars. He would doubtless give
his whole fortune for new stomach.
Mas. GIIIIeAN, of Bridgeport, Conn., who at
tackled an escayed lion after the great menagerie
fire and who has agreed to travel with 1.-THE
greatest show on earth, has received an offer
of marriage from Western ranchman. Her
devotion to her COW doubtless suggested the
possibility that she would be very faithful to
cowboy.
Don NJ. DICKINSON, the new Postmaster Gen
eral is described as terror to the rich Detroit
ers who are in the habit of forgetting to pay
their bills He has list of these people in his
Office, and has so familiarized himself with
their resources that they pay bills as soon as
they know that he has been intrusted with their
collection.
CAPT. MILFORD RICH is one of the bravest of
Cape Cod suTfmen. He is now IS years of age
and has followed his heroic calling fifty three
years. Among his medals is one presented him
by the Massachusetts Humane Society for his
exertions in rescuing twenty-one persons from
the wreck of the ship Franklin off Wellheet
Beach March 1, 1919
The Queen Regent of Spain is gaining a great
hold ON the affection of her subjects, and is said
to be wonderful woman, charming in manner
and possessing great administrative ability. II
is claimed by many that she will rank as one of
the great women sovereigns of history. Some
may doubt all this from the fact that she cannot
keep the baby King quiet in public.